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327 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781617734472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ellen Marie Wiseman draws readers into the Pennsylvania mining operations of the early 20th century—where children had no choice but to work in deadly conditions . . . or face starvation. As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylva...
Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
informative 45%
inspiring 35%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
tense 30%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 15%
reflective 15%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 4%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 31% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death of parent, Chronic illnessModerate
Bullying, Blood, Medical trauma
327 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781617734472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ellen Marie Wiseman draws readers into the Pennsylvania mining operations of the early 20th century—where children had no choice but to work in deadly conditions . . . or face starvation. As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylva...
Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
informative 45%
inspiring 35%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
tense 30%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 15%
reflective 15%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 4%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 31% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death of parent, Chronic illnessModerate
Bullying, Blood, Medical trauma